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Lethata mucida

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Lethata mucida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Lethata
Species:
L. mucida
Binomial name
Lethata mucida
Duckworth, 1967

Lethata mucida is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Colombia.[1]

The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are as in Lethata obscura, except with heavy suffusion of purplish in the anal area. The hindwings are whitish, heavily overcast with grey scales.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Lethata Duckworth, 1964" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Proceedings of the United States National Museum 122 (3585): 17 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.